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Which of the following are considered risk factors for development of severe hyperbilirubinemia? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply.
 
  1. Northern European descent
  2. Previous sibling received phototherapy
  3. Gestational age 27 to 30 weeks
  4. Exclusive breastfeeding
  5. Infection

Question 2

The client is experiencing symptoms of menopause, and states that she would prefer to use herbs rather than medication. Which statement indicates that no further teaching is indicated?
 
  A. Black cohosh will reduce the frequency of my hot flashes and mood swings.
   B. Studies have shown significant improvement of menopausal symptoms.
   C. Soy protein may be helpful, but should not be taken over a long time period.
   D. Dong quai decreases hot flashes, and does not interfere with medications.



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Answer to Question 1

2, 4, 5
Explanation: 2. Previous sibling received phototherapy is considered a risk factor for development of severe hyperbilirubinemia.
4. Exclusive breastfeeding, particularly if nursing is not going well and excessive weight loss is experienced, is considered a risk factor for development of severe hyperbilirubinemia.
5. Infection is considered a risk factor for development of severe hyperbilirubinemia.

Answer to Question 2

C



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